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ILZ to MEX: distance & flight time
Žilina (Žilina Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
6,353 mi
10,225 km · 5,521 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILZ — Žilina Airport · Žilina, Slovakia
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILZ
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport39 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport47 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport55 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport55 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILZ from MEX?
The flight distance from Žilina (ILZ) to Mexico City (MEX) is 6,353 miles (10,225 km, 5,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILZ to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Žilina and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind Žilina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILZ to MEX?
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